 | Annette Baier - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...belief and evidence" (T. 183). In Section II, however, Hume is to "observe, that what we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and suppos'd, tho' falsely, to be endow'd with a perfect simplicity and identity" (T. 207). By the end... | |
 | Wayne Waxman - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...particular, the posteriority of mind relative to perceptions (see chapter 6-B). Since the mind is merely "a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations," perceptions cannot possibly be inseparable from it. For just as each perception can be separated in... | |
 | Douglas Boughton, Elliot W. Eisner, Johan Ligtvoet - 1996 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...Hume, reduced to chance collision of events. What we call a mind, to use Hume's (1740/1888) words, "is nothing but a heap or collection of different...united together by certain relations and supposed, tho' falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity" (Book I, p. 250). but in a classic... | |
 | Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, Steven Barnes - 1996 - عدد الصفحات: 516
..."Truce," he said. And held out his hand. Hers was firm, and dry, and warm. 24 MISTRESS What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations and suppos'd, tho' falsely, to be endow'd with a perfect simplicity and identity. —DAVID HUME The builders... | |
 | Wayne P. Pomerleau - 1997 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...Yet in the Treatise he analyzes even that in phenomenalistic terms, saying that what we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and suppos'd, tho' falsely, to be endow'd with a perfect simplicity and identity. Traditional philosophers... | |
 | Don Garrett Associate Professor of Philosophy University of Utah - 1996 - عدد الصفحات: 289
...lively yet inconceivable idea. Hume argues as follows: [W]e may observe, that what we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and suppos'd, tho' falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity. Now as every perception... | |
 | Noel Carroll - 1998 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...impressions of perception. In Hume's The Treatise on Human Nature, it is held that "... what we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions united together by certain relations. . . ."8 The notion of the heap, of course, occurs vividly toward the end of the film when the heroine's... | |
 | Patricia Kitcher - 1998 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...unintelligible. What we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions (or objects) united together by certain relations and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with perfect simplicity and identity. ... If anyone, upon serious and unprejudiced reflection, thinks he... | |
 | Margaret Atherton - 1999 - عدد الصفحات: 288
...can look again at Hume's efforts to avoid this difficulty: we may observe, that what we call a mind, is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and suppos'd, tho' falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity. Now as every perception... | |
 | James Fieser - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...we call mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different impressions united together bycertain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity." He gives the same account of what we call matter. He shows that having nothing but impressions, we... | |
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As to the first question, we may observe that what we call a mind is nothing but a heap or collection of different perceptions, united together by certain relations, and supposed, though falsely, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity. 
